Ocean Carbon and Biogeochemistry Scoping Workshops
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The OCB Project Office provides support for focused scoping workshops that target specific OCB research priorities, providing a public venue for members of the research community to discuss research challenges and implementation approaches.
Recent Submissions
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Sea Change: Charting the course for ecological and biogeochemical ocean time series research
(OCB Project Office, 2010-09)Time series are an essential tool for detecting the complex interactions among climate forcing, ecosystem structure and biogeochemical cycling. To date, there are relatively few sites around the world where detailed, high ... -
New Frontiers in Southern Ocean Biogeochemistry and Ecosystem Research
(OCB Project Office, 2009-06)This Ocean Carbon and Biogeochemistry (OCB) scoping workshop in Princeton, New Jersey, will focus on carbon cycling and marine ecosystems in the context of climate variability in the Southern Ocean. The Southern Ocean ... -
Global biogeochemical fluxes program for the Ocean Observatories Initiative
(OCB Project Office, 2011-05)This OCB Scoping Workshop will explore the potential for development of a major, sustained biogeochemical flux program aligned with the Ocean Observatories Initiative (OOI). The primary focus of this workshop will be to ... -
Observing biogeochemical cycles at global scales with profiling floats and gliders
(OCB Project Office, 2009-04)This Ocean Carbon and Biogeochemistry (OCB) Scoping Workshop focused on the implementation of a long-term observing system for marine biogeochemistry using chemical and biological sensors deployed on autonomous platforms, ... -
The molecular biology of biogeochemistry : using molecular methods to link ocean chemistry with biological activity
(OCB Project Office, 2010-11)This workshop will convene molecular biologists and biogeochemists to determine what genomic and proteomic tools can be applied to important problems in the carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus cycles of the ocean through an ... -
Terrestrial and coastal carbon fluxes in the Gulf of Mexico
(OCB Project Office, 2008-05)The workshop goal was to bring together researchers from across multiple disciplines, including terrestrial, aquatic, and marine ecosystems, to discuss the state of knowledge of carbon fluxes, data gaps, and overarching ... -
Ocean acidification
(OCB Project Office, 2007-10)The goal of this workshop was to bring together researchers to discuss potential ocean acidification research projects that support the OCB mission. We specifically wanted to move toward specific implementation strategies ...